CMS Price Transparency Data

Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ventura County Medical Center

Billing Code: 871 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$24,567
about 1.7× the $14,117 Medicare rate · typically $18,817–$32,932
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$24,103
About the fair price
about $464 under the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,117 Fair price $24,567 This hospital $24,103 Cash price $74,609 Hospital's list price $149,218

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $12,833 Priciest $24,103

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) is about $24,567 (about 1.7× the $14,117 Medicare rate). Ventura County Medical Center charges insurers about $24,103, or about $74,609 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ventura, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $21,777 - $57,794 154%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $21,143 - $85,743 150%
Aetnamajor $21,143 - $86,546 150%
Cignamajor $143,575 1017%
Humanamajor $21,143 150%
Health Net $22,200 - $82,070 157%
+ 13 smaller / regional plans $21,143 - $45,447
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals